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Recommendation 21
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There is a risk that the net zero transition could lead to UK job and...
Recommendation
There is a risk that the net zero transition could lead to UK job and skills losses if carbon-emitting industries simply move overseas. A carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM), recommended in our report ‘Growing back better: putting nature and net zero at the heart of the economic recovery’, should be considered as part of measures to address this.
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90
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 20 January 2022. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document ↗